Wissel Roy Dam
Key Takeaway
Wissel Roy Dam is classified as unknown in Virginia.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 38 ft (taller than 84.6% in VA) |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| NID ID | VA003030 |
Safety Information
Hazard potential has not been determined.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
WISSEL, ROY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Wissel Roy Dam?
Wissel Roy Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Wissel Roy Dam?
Wissel Roy Dam is owned by WISSEL, ROY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Wissel Roy Dam?
Wissel Roy Dam has a dam height of 38 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.